Taraweeh prayers held in Times Square in New York

Muslim worshippers gathered in New York’s Times Square on Sunday for Taraweeh prayers to mark the start of the holy month of Ramadan. Taraweeh prayers are night prayers performed by Muslims all around the world during the month of Ramadan.

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